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Every printer here is verified, compatible or expected to work with SimplyPrint. Pick the features you need, tick up to 4 printers and compare their specs, connection methods and what owners say. See the full compatibility list

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A short verdict for hobbyists, schools, print farms and businesses, written by AI from our catalog data.
Printer Anet A6 3D printer Anet A6 Anet A8 3D printer Anet A8
Compatible Compatible
Connection methods
  • OctoPrint: Compatible
  • OctoPrint: Compatible
What you need to connect it
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
  • OctoPrint: A Raspberry Pi running OctoPrint, plugged into the printer with a USB cable
10+ printers use SimplyPrint 50+ printers use SimplyPrint
Unknown 2016
Made by a company from China China
None listed yet
220 x 220 x 250 mm 220 x 220 x 240 mm
Unknown Open frame
PLA, PETG PLA, PETG, TPU & flexibles, ABS & ASA, Nylon (PA)
100 mm/s 100 mm/s
Motion system Unknown Bed slinger
Unknown No
Unknown 1
Unknown No
Unknown No
280 °C 280 °C
Up to 100 °C Up to 100 °C
Unknown SD card
Prints from Unknown microSD card
No No
No Yes
220 x 220 mm 220 x 220 mm
Nozzle it ships with 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Filament diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Firmware it ships with Marlin Marlin
Yes Yes

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